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Cristiano, Golden Ball of 2014
Cristiano Ronaldo is a three-time champion. The Portuguese player got his third Golden Ball, a prize given to the best football player of the year, in the 2014 edition.
The striker of Real Madrid overcame Lionel Messi of Barcelona and Manuel Neuer of Bayern Munich in votes.
All the coaches and captains of all the teams affiliated with FIFA voted, also a group of journalists.
Cristiano had a great 2014: he won Champions League, with record of goals in a season with 17; King's Cup of Spain; the Supercup of Europe; the Club World Cup, the first in the history of Real Madrid; was elected the best player of Europe; won 'Pichichi' to the best player of Spain's tournament; and added 61 goals that year.
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